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John Hodgman at Just For Laughs 2013

"John Hodgman--comedian, actor, author, expert, former professional literary agent, failed doomsday prophet, and famous minor television personality--presents an evening of all new comedy written by him. Unlike his last sold-out appearance in Chicago, he will keep his shoes on. But he will probably dress up at some point as Ayn Rand. That has been happening a lot, lately."